Persian Poetry and Music Series: Hakím Sanaee Ghaznaví
February 23, 2020Persian Poetry and Music (معرفی شاعران پارسی همراه با کنسرت موسیقی) By Reza Yazdanpanah Last Sunday of every month 2:30 pm – 4 pm $15 suggestion donation or PWYC After hosting two concerts in Guelph, featuring the poetry of Rumi, I now appreciate that many Canadian only know Mowlavi’s poetry (Rumi). Iran, however, boasts dozens of poets, some dating back thousands of years. These poems are still familiar to Persians and especially musicians. In this spirit, it is worth noting that a carpet in the United Nations building is adorned with a famous poem by Saadi Shirazi. The poem is: “Human beings are members of a whole, In creation of one essence and soul. If one member is afflicted with pain, Other members uneasy will remain. If you have no sympathy for human pain, The name of human you cannot retain.” Once a month, beginning in October, I…
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Open Mic
First and Third Wednesday of every month 7:00-9:00 PM Calling beginning, intermediate and advanced artists, poets, musicians, magicians (and more!) to come out and perform on the third Wednesday of every month! Sign up at Silence starts at 6:30 PM, with the performance between 7:00-9:00 PM. Silence provides P.A., piano, drum kit, mics, bongos and atmosphere! All ages, PWYC. Interested in performing as a featured guest? Email odesiasilence@gmail.com
Morning Music
Please join us every Monday morning at 9:30 AM for an invigorating morning session of improvisation.
$5 or free with a breakfast food contribution.